Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 2065Z

Gamma Communications PLC

16 September 2020

 

16 September 2020

Gamma Communications plc

Grant of options

Gamma Communications plc ("the Company") announces that on 14 September 2020 it granted the following nil cost share options over ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company pursuant to the Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan established on 2 September 2014: 

Executive Director			No of Options	Exercise price
Andrew Taylor			51,507	nil
Andrew Belshaw			32,031	nil
PDMR			No of Options	Exercise price
Andrew Morris			23,703	nil
David Macfarlane			21,994	nil
Malcolm Goddard			15,447	nil
Daryl Pile			21,994	nil

The above options are subject to certain performance conditions having been met during the three year period up until 31 March 2023.

The Company also announces that on 14 September 2020 it granted the following nil cost share options over ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company pursuant to the Gamma Deferred Bonus Plan established on 23 May 2018: 

Executive Director			No of Options	Exercise price
Andrew Taylor			12,060	nil
Andrew Belshaw			6,250	nil

As was set out in the Remuneration Report within the 2019 Annual Report; 25% of the bonus earned by Andrew Taylor and Andrew Belshaw relating to the year ending December 2019 has been deferred into an award governed by the terms of the Deferred Bonus Plan . The above options (which form that award) were granted on 14 September 2020 and will vest on 31 March 2022 without performance conditions.

Enquiries:

Gamma Communications plc Andrew Taylor, Chief Executive Officer Andrew Belshaw, Chief Financial Officer Malcolm Goddard, Company Secretary		Tel: +44 ( 0)333 006 5972
Investec Bank plc (NOMAD & Broker) Patrick Robb / Virginia Bull / Sebastian Lawrence		Tel: [phone]
Tulchan Communications LLP (PR Adviser) James Macey White / Matt Low		Tel: [phone]

Appendix

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them. 

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Andrew Taylor
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CEO
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under the schemes shown below
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil Nil 51,507 12,060 Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan Gamma Deferred Bonus Plan
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Andrew Belshaw
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	CFO
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under the schemes shown below
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil nil 32,031 6,250 Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan Gamma Deferred Bonus Plan
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Andrew Morris
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Strategy & Operating Officer
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 23,703
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Malcolm Goddard
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Company Secretary
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 15,447
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	David Macfarlane
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director - Direct
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 21,994
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Daryl Pile
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Managing Director - Channel
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Gamma Communications plc
b)	LEI	213800LAQZXPRIZUEH50
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each in Gamma Communications plc Identification code (ISIN) for Gamma Communications plc ordinary shares: GB00BQS10J50
b)	Nature of the transaction	Award of options over Ordinary Shares of 0.25p each under Gamma Long-Term Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) nil 21,994
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	As above
e)	Date of the transaction	14 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange, (XLON)

 

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